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WWUS53 KICT 172316  
SVSICT  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
616 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
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SUMNER KS-  
616 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN SUMNER COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL  
KANSAS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3724 9715 3731 9653 3700 9653 3700 9715  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2316Z 253DEG 43KT 3709 9702  
 
 
 
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COWLEY KS-  
616 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT  
FOR SOUTHERN COWLEY COUNTY...  
 
AT 616 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER ARKANSAS CITY,  
MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO  
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ARKANSAS CITY, WINFIELD, DEXTER, GEUDA SPRINGS, MAPLE CITY, AND  
STROTHER FIELD AIRPORT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL  
KANSAS.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3724 9715 3731 9653 3700 9653 3700 9715  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2316Z 253DEG 43KT 3709 9702  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
LAWSON  
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